Aug 5, 20212 min read

Mars in Virgo

On July 29 Mars moved into the grounding sign of Virgo until September 14 when it will move into Libra. Mars is the planet of action and desires; while Virgos perfectionist attitude forces you into cleaning up your life. During this transit you’ll be able to take on anything and everything that may be thrown at you. Thanks to the practicality and organization of the sign you’ll be in the mood to get down to business and invest energy into your goals. Stay busy, focused, and productive.

While you’ll have a productive can do attitude avoid being over calculated. This may lead you to feeling impatient with a fault. Especially during this transit, think before you speak. Sometimes our words can be hurtful. This transit will be the best time to let go of fear and handle challenging situations; though it may be hard to stick to one activity. This is the perfect time to embrace change!

Signs that may struggle during this transit

Aries

Scorpio

Virgo

Signs that will be embracing their perfectionism

Virgo- this transit is in your sign so it’s only natural for you to be affected. This may lead you to looking for a fight for no reason thanks to Mars’ fiery energy. This transit will be magnifying your shadow aspects more.

Capricorn- you can physically feel Mars during this transit. This’ll lead you to having intolerance to things that bug you because they’ll be amplified. Combat these stressors and anxiety through meditation and balance. The imbalance may cause headaches. Now is the best time for you to release your need for control and perfection seeking.

Aquarius- no offense Aquarius but you’ll be seeing just how judgemental you truly are during this transit. Try not to fight against yourself and avoid being a Debby downer. Saying positive affirmations will definitely be helpful. Think before you speak. While you may be focusing on you, you don’t want to hurt yourself out of carelessness. You will also be creative and imaginative and embrace it as ideas are flowing!

Important dates during this transit

August 13-18: Mars in conjunction with Saturn and Chiron. This transit will help you to adjust your health routines. Be wary though you may have physical/emotional pain.

August 19-22: Mars trines Uranus. High energy will have you wanting to remove barriers to change truth and authenticity.

August 9-September 2: Mars opposite Neptune. Be careful around water today. You may have confusion processing things as well.

September 2: Neptune in Pisces. Today you will feel as though you’re stuck in your life. Your fear of the unknown will cause you to feel stuck. Keep your friends close.